Perilous Interventions
The Security Council and the Politics of Chaos
Summary:
The book critically examines the decision-making processes and outcomes of the United Nations Security Council's interventions in various global conflicts, highlighting the often disastrous consequences of these actions. It provides an insider's perspective on how geopolitical interests and power politics can lead to perilous outcomes, including instability and humanitarian crises.
Key points:
1. National Sovereignty: Puri stresses the need to respect a country's sovereignty. He warns that outside interventions can cause more harm than good.
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